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Convert WebP to JPG
Images saved from the web are often WebP, which some older software, printers and photo frames still refuse to open. Converting to JPEG makes them work everywhere.
How to convert WebP to JPG
- Drop one WebP file or a whole folder of them onto the upload area.
- Pick the JPG quality and a background colour for any transparent areas.
- Check the preview.
- Download the JPG, or the whole batch as a ZIP.
Supported formats
This tool accepts WebP files. Everything is decoded by your own browser, so the formats available depend on what your browser can open - which for HEIC in particular varies between Safari and other browsers.
Because the image is rebuilt from raw pixels, EXIF metadata such as camera details, timestamps and GPS coordinates does not carry into the result. Orientation is applied to the pixels first, so photographs stay the right way up. Embedded colour profiles are also dropped and the output is saved as sRGB, which can shift colours slightly in wide-gamut photographs. Animated files are refused rather than being flattened to a single frame.
Frequently asked questions
Can I convert a whole folder at once?
Yes. This is usually about compatibility - some older software and print workflows still refuse WebP outright - so converting a folder in one go is the point rather than a bonus. Every file gets the same quality setting, and any transparency becomes the background colour you choose, for all of them alike. Animated WebP is the one thing to watch: only the first frame survives, because JPG has nowhere to put the rest. A file that cannot be read is refused by name as you add it, and the batch still produces a ZIP of everything else.
Is my file uploaded anywhere?
No. The WebP is read and rewritten as a JPG entirely within your browser, with no upload step at any point.
Is the converter free?
Yes, entirely free with no account, and no cap on how many files you convert. Compatibility conversions like this one are exactly the case where a paywall would be most annoying, so there is not one.
What happens to transparency?
JPEG cannot store transparency, so transparent areas are filled with the background colour you choose before encoding. White is the default.
Why would I convert WebP to JPG?
Compatibility. Some older desktop software, print services, digital photo frames and document editors still cannot open WebP. JPEG is understood by essentially everything.
Will the JPG be larger than the WebP?
Often yes, because WebP compresses more efficiently. You are trading file size for compatibility, which is usually the right call when something cannot open the file at all.
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